by Janet Ruth | Jun 27, 2022 | Christianity and Culture, Movies and Books
A new installment of the Jurassic dinosaur films released a few weeks ago. Jurassic World: Dominion held onto to the top box office spot in the US the first two weeks it was in theaters. Jurassic World is a big film, best seen on a big screen. It also comes with a big...
by Janet Ruth | Jan 31, 2022 | Christian Living, Christianity and Culture
I usually write blog posts about movies I’ve seen that bring to mind some Christian message or moral. But I’m a reader, too, and I’ve been thinking a lot about a book I just finished. I want to recommend this book to you if you are a Christian because too often we...
by Janet Ruth | Aug 24, 2021 | Christianity and Culture
Writers can be naïve. At least once a week, I see a post in a writers’ Facebook group from someone who just finished writing their first book. Now they want their fellow writers to share the secret to getting everyone in the world to buy their book. “What do I need to...
by Janet Ruth | Mar 8, 2021 | Christianity and Culture, Movies and Books
Last week, Disney’s latest animated movie, Raya and the Last Dragon, opened in theaters and on the streaming service Disney+. The first scene of the movie reveals a land where things have gone wrong. The narrator—Raya—describes it as “a dystopian world; a land that’s...